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Almost everything hip in San Francisco can be found in the Union Square neighborhood: world class dining, posh hotels, as well as theater, nightclubs, and other performing arts, and the Club Donatello is in the middle of it all! Check out the entertainment venues nearby:

 

American Conservatory Theater

Geary Theater

405 Geary St

Website: www.act-sf.org

Just around the corner from the Donatello at Geary near Mason, in the landmark Geary Theater,  ACT nurtures the art of live theater through dynamic productions and commitment to the highest standards in every aspect of their creative work.

 

Biscuits and Blues

401 Mason Street

Website: www.biscuitsandblues.com

Biscuits and Blues, a few doors from the Club Donatello, has been voted America's #1 blues nightclub by the Blues Foundation (formerly known as the WC Handy Awards) and the Bay Area Blues Society. It is San Francisco's home to great live music in an intimate setting, where everyone gets a front row seat! Club Donatello Owners and Guests get a 15% discount on show tickets upon presenting their Gold Card or temporary Guest Card.  Owners and Guests can also take advantage of the Club Donatello fixed price menu. See our Fine Dining page.

 

Comedy on the Square

SF Playhouse
533 Sutter Street, Second Floor
Phone: 415-646-0776
Website: www.comedyonthesquare.com

Producing a comedy and variety series in an intimate theater just steps from Union Square. Home of "Magic and More" the longest running magic show in San Francisco. "Really Funny," The Oakland Tribune.

 

Curran Theater

445 Geary

Website: www.shnsf.com/

As you approach the elegant Curran after a short walk from the Club Donatello, you get swept up into the crowd, reminiscent of Broadway. The Curran is more like a Broadway theater than any other in the country outside NY, so much so that the Broadway theater scenes in All About Eve were shot at the Curran! SHN (Shorenstein-Hays-Nederlander) brings the Best of Broadway to the Curran, the Orpheum theater, and the Golden Gate Theater. The Curran has also hosts new productions before their Broadway openings.

 

Golden Gate Theater

Taylor at Gold Gate Avenue

Website: www.shnsf.com/

The Golden Gate Theater, an Art Deco Palace which opened in 1922, was lovingly restored to is original size and splendor  to present live theater, most recently Mama Mia, 42nd Street, Rent and Legally Blonde. It's within walking distance from the Club Donatello, but not a particularly pleasant walk. Ask the Concierge before you go.

 

Marines Memorial Theatre Union Square

609 Sutter Street, Suite 200

Phone: 415-771-6900
Website: www.marinesmemorialtheatre.com

A midsize commercial theater in the heart of the San Francisco theater district, Marines Memorial presents local, touring and Broadway productions and concerts. The theatre is also available for rent. Box office 10 am-6 pm daily.


Post Street Theatre Union Square

450 Post Street
Phone: 415-321-2910
Website: www.poststreettheatre.com

A beautifully restored 729-seat jewel-box theatre, presenting a diverse array of high caliber off-Broadway and avant-garde theatrical attractions. Group sales.

 

Ruby Skye

420 Mason Street

Website: www.rubyskye.com

Ruby Skye is a nightclub and special events venue across the street from the Club Donatello, located in an 1890s historical landmark that formerly housed the Stage Door Theater. Whether you are a seasoned nightclub enthusiast or just want to host a special event, you might consider Ruby Skye.  Ruby Skye offers live music or DJs every Friday and Saturday, and hosts special events on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

 

Zingari

Donatello

Website: www.zingari.com

Inside the Donatello, overlooking the Lobby and the grand windows of the Donatello, Zingari's Piano Bar and Lounge host live Jazz every night.